tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477941359267770660.post5593817559748221477..comments2023-10-10T05:22:51.727-04:00Comments on The Blanks Slate: Whut's Deeversahtee?JPBhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16468994137056889334noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477941359267770660.post-11860094097531029722008-03-31T19:26:00.000-04:002008-03-31T19:26:00.000-04:001) Get the state out of education. Lowest common d...1) Get the state out of education. Lowest common denominator education has been nothing but a curse for our educational system.<BR/><BR/>2) Use non-profit and other community groups (e.g., the black church)to stress the importance of education in the black community, if not the greater public generally. I mean, really, it is not as if these other scores are spectacular.<BR/><BR/>3) Break the cycle of government dependence. The lower we set the bar for performance in the society, the lower the results are going to be. What I would call the "Hustler class" feeds off of government assistance, handouts and lowered expectations. <BR/><BR/>None of these are really that simple, but I'm not about to write a book in the comment section. Those are the basic problems and solutions, as I see them.JPBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16468994137056889334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6477941359267770660.post-86173002361120824572008-03-31T18:51:00.000-04:002008-03-31T18:51:00.000-04:00Pretty terrible.What would you do to improve it?- ...Pretty terrible.<BR/><BR/>What would you do to improve it?<BR/><BR/>- DanielAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com